Statistics on Torture

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Here are some data on the acceptability, according to public opinion, of the use of torture. (A more descriptive post on torture is here).

Content:

1. International public opinion
2. U.S. public opinion

1. International public opinion

public opinion on torture

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permissibility of torture

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2. U.S. public opinion

acceptance of use of torture against suspected terrorists

gallup torture justified or not justified

gallup torture justified or not justified by party affiliation

(source)

pew torture justified or not justified

pew torture justified or not justified by party affiliation

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